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  • Jiggy Fly
    SBR MVP
    • 05-02-08
    • 1256

    #1
    Can anyone recommend a good read?
    I've been reading alot of poker books lately and was wondering if anyone knows of any good books for sports betting.
  • illmatick
    SBR Hall of Famer
    • 01-05-09
    • 5456

    #2
    Nassim Nicholas Taleb -Fooled by Randomness
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    • Jiggy Fly
      SBR MVP
      • 05-02-08
      • 1256

      #3
      Originally posted by illmatick
      Nassim Nicholas Taleb -Fooled by Randomness
      This looks like an interesting book. I'm looking for more of a sports betting oriented book.
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      • The General
        SBR Posting Legend
        • 08-10-05
        • 13279

        #4
        Alas Babylon is a good read. (Non Gambling)
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        • Sforz
          SBR MVP
          • 08-07-08
          • 2221

          #5
          Sharp Sports Betting by Stanford Wong
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          • tonyhomo
            SBR Wise Guy
            • 01-10-10
            • 749

            #6
            Originally posted by Sforz
            Sharp Sports Betting by Stanford Wong
            must read
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            • Grux
              SBR Sharp
              • 09-24-09
              • 494

              #7
              Non Gambling Related Book - Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

              Gambling Related Books - The Smart Money - How The Worlds Best Sports Bettors Beat The Books Out Of Millions -By Michael Konik
              Rick "Big Daddy" Matthews is Billy Walters.

              Weighing The odds Of Sports Betting By King Yao
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              • G's pks
                Restricted User
                • 01-01-09
                • 22251

                #8
                How to lose more than thirty grand in a year and a half -JJ Gold (Copyright pending 2010).
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                • JohnAnthony
                  SBR Hall of Famer
                  • 04-30-09
                  • 5110

                  #9
                  Originally posted by Sforz
                  Sharp Sports Betting by Stanford Wong
                  Not a single bookshop in my country has this book, and I hate ordering from Amazon since it takes SOOO long for it get here.
                  "I have never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself. A little bird will fall dead, frozen from a bough, without ever having felt sorry for itself."

                  - D.H. Lawrence
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                  • Jiggy Fly
                    SBR MVP
                    • 05-02-08
                    • 1256

                    #10
                    Originally posted by Sforz
                    Sharp Sports Betting by Stanford Wong
                    Just ordered this one. Thanks for the suggestions.
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                    • THEGREAT30
                      SBR Hall of Famer
                      • 10-04-08
                      • 8970

                      #11
                      The Bible.
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                      • JohnAnthony
                        SBR Hall of Famer
                        • 04-30-09
                        • 5110

                        #12
                        Originally posted by Jiggy Fly
                        Just ordered this one. Thanks for the suggestions.
                        Congrats. Let us know what you think after you start reading..
                        "I have never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself. A little bird will fall dead, frozen from a bough, without ever having felt sorry for itself."

                        - D.H. Lawrence
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                        • G's pks
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                          • 01-01-09
                          • 22251

                          #13
                          guys some of these might be available at the local library too...
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                          • JohnAnthony
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                            • 04-30-09
                            • 5110

                            #14
                            Originally posted by G's pks
                            guys some of these might be available at the local library too...
                            Not mine
                            "I have never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself. A little bird will fall dead, frozen from a bough, without ever having felt sorry for itself."

                            - D.H. Lawrence
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                            • G's pks
                              Restricted User
                              • 01-01-09
                              • 22251

                              #15
                              Originally posted by JohnAnthony
                              Not mine
                              Sorry to hear that... I know some large libraries do carry books on gambling....
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